San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-10-07
TELEGRArHIC BREVETIES.

Boat lost on Lake Erie and six lives
lost.
DIsbolical attempt to wreck train
near Bellville, III.
Ex-Gov. Washjurn died suddenly In
Springfield, Mae.
Another slight earthquake in the Gre
clan archipelago.
The gale threatened at Havana WAS
OF short duration.
Carlisle is rendered the freedom Of the
city OF Galveston.
Laredo schedules her city property
81 ,225, 800; taxes Si0,495.
Michael DavItt is in New York, and
sails for Ireland next week.
The National f'rmers alliance meets
In Des Moines, Loo, next year.
Bohj. Blocker, for killing Woods, Is
sentenced for life at Texarkana.
Western Union now controls all wires
entering New York on tank lines.
Arthur Smell, paying teller, Fulton
bank, Brooklyn. short $1,000. is arrested.
Boston increases her baseball lead
and Chicago drops a game to Pittsburg.
G. NJ. Crouch, OF Preston Bend, Gray
son Co., dies with screw worms In his
head.
The Driskill house may possibly open
on Monday. The attempt will be
made.
Sullivan Indicted with O'Brien had his
trial yesterday and the court dismissed
the case.
Signor Crispi says Italy cannot afford
to let the MediteI .anian sea become a
Russian lake.
Several thousand female Cigar makers
barricade the factory at Madrid, and de-
fy the police.
Carlisle 10 In Galveston, and Houston
Invites the distinguished democrat to
visit that city.
Committee on X. OF l.. credentials ia
unusually strict. Only 225 delegates
answer roll call
The available Peabody money for
present distribution among southern
schools is SGS,C!O
The death ..of the sultan of Morocco.
Is momentarily expected. He ia said TO
have been poisoned.
Lord ROseberry decIies the policy OF
the government In Ireland, as humiIi-
obihS tuV over.
Webb county reports the finest grass
seen in that county for many years.
Wool ia clipped, but no sales made
Fire losses for first nine months of
1887, S93, lS3, 500 as compared to $50. iOO,-
OOO for corresponding period last year.
The Independcia convict shin
change. her moOrings, and peace is re-
stored between Brownsville and Mata-
mOras.
The Tyler court of appeals Is wrest-
ling with the cOnstitutiOnaIity O the
$5t 10 bond for license law, of the late
legislature.
Bribery in New Hampshire legislature
is charged in come {, .,n visa n,c Maine
and Boston railroad bill and investga-
tiOn ordered.
Gov. Ross cordially approves the Cor
sicana selection for asylum. He has
been offered $50 an acre for pat OF the
200 acre tract.
A Young cook, of the feminine gender.
threw hot pancake into Mrs. Cleve-
lands lap, 10 st. Louis, al she was pass
ing a pie stand.
Negotiations between Italy and
France, for q commercial treaty, end in
IIull Is LtTUuS IRE
inadmissible.
Cattinen, government witness at En-
mis- says he was a government info. mer
by profession and had been for six yer q,
having all his expenses paid.
The supposed perpetrator of the at.
tempted outrage on Miss Grant, near
Burnet, Sept. 18th, came TO grief quiet
ly at the hands Of vigilants, and his re-
mains have just been discovered.
Father O'Reagan, dean of the Catholic
church at Mitchelstown, causes the ar
rest OF Captain Plunkett, for lrespG IS, In
entering his grounds with his hussars
and dispensing a crowd assembled there.
A dispatch from Cooktown, Australia,
says the German gunboat Adler, con-
veying King MalietOa, has srr.ved there
and transferred the king aboard the Al
batrOss. which it is supposed is bound
for Norman, New Guinea.
Col. Blunt has rendered his Sc. wees es
commander of gensd'srmes at Smyrna
In consequence Of the depredations of
brigsnds infesting the country there.
abouts, particularly the recent capture
Of an Englishman and the holding of
him for ransom. The Grand Vizier has